Taking Care
Parts of Egg
Produce/Farming
Definition
Chickens
100
The temperature the eggs should be in the incubation process
What is 100 degrees F?
100
if you candle a fertile egg, you would see a question mark shape floating around the question mark is called this.
What is an embryo?
100
this state is the third largest egg producing state
What is Pennsylvania?
100
the definition of embryology
What is the study of the growth of plant and animal embryos?
100
a female chicken is called this
What is a hen?
200
Times eggs should be turned in a day
What is 3 times a day?
200
this part of the egg is made of calcite.
What is the eggshell?
200
the building that hens are raised in is called this
What is Layer House?
200
the definition of incubator
What is a container with the proper humidity and temperature to allow fertile eggs to hatch?
200
a male chicken is called this
What is a rooster?
300
This is when you should wash your hands during chick handiling
What is before and after?
300
This part of the egg gives air to the embryo.
What is the air cell?
300
true or false, Hens and roosters will lay eggs
What is false?
300
the definition of membrane
What is a thick, soft, flexible sheet or layer of tissue covering an organ
300
chickens eat this
What is corn?
400
Days it takes to hatch a fertile chicken egg
What is 21 days?
400
the twisted cord that holds the embryo and yolk in place
What is the chalazae?
400
hens and roosters are fed this
What is mash?
400
the definition of chalazae
What is thick inner-albumen that are twisted like ropes at each end of the yolk. Their job is to keep the yolk in the center of the egg shell?
400
a group of chickens is called this
What is a flock?
500
It's important to turn the eggs in the incubator so they don't...
What is to prevent sticking to the shell?
500
as the embryo grows, this is it's main food source in the egg
What is the yolk?
500
how many eggs are produced in America every year
What is 89.1 billion?
500
the definition of blastodisc
What is solid, white spot on the surface of every yolk that contains only the female cells?
500
number of eggs a chicken has in a year
What is 300?
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